A look at what’s on display at Lest We Forget: Emirati Adornment — in pictures

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  Curator and art historian Michele Bambling continues to bring the memories of the emirates to life with the latest Lest We Forget exhibition at Warehouse 421. Christopher Pike / The National. Christopher Pike / The National

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  Emirati illustrator Amani Jamal Baswaid has produced a stop-motion animation about the story of a young bride from Buraimi, now Al Ain for the exhibit. Christopher Pike / The National

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  A striking portrait of Sheikh Zayed made from pearls. Courtesy Lest We Forget

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  Noura Al Mansouri’s installation Burqa Portrait of 50 Ladies looks at women’s adornment across the generations. Courtesy Lest We Forget

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  Visitors can flick through books on topics featured in the exhibit such as pearls, and ladies’ clothing. Courtesy Lest We Forget

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  Daggers on display in the exhibition. Courtesy Lest We Forget

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  Daggers. Courtesy Lest We Forget

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  A Sheikh Zayed pendant that will be on display. Courtesy Lest We Forget

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  Burqa featured in the Lest We Forget: Tangible/Intangible Publication. Courtesy Lest We Forget